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Research Article: Transfer to community and prison mental health care from Ireland’s main remand prison over three years: 2015-2017

Date Published: 2024-07-19

Abstract:
Background: The post-release period is associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Previous studies have identified deficits in pre-release planning for mentally ill people in prison, particularly in remand settings.

Introduction:
Objectives: We aimed to determine the proportion of mentally ill people in Ireland’s main remand prison who were referred for mental health follow up in community and prison settings, who achieved face to face contact with the receiving service.

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